2006-10-13 16:54:45 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Health ➔ General Health Care ➔ Other - General Health Care
Microcephaly
A small skull with small cranial capacity. Usually indicates mental retardation.
RELATED TERMS
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Skull
The bony framework of the head.
Cranial
The anatomical term for towards the head; also the general term for of the head. i.e. the lungs are cranial to the pelvis. See Caudal/Inferior/Superior
Retardation
Delay or halt of any process such as mental or physical development.
2006-10-13 16:57:36 · answer #1 · answered by lotuseclipse09 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Small heads
2006-10-13 23:55:43 · answer #2 · answered by Martin523 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Small size of brain & head with mental retardation. It is congenital anomaly
2006-10-13 23:57:57 · answer #3 · answered by dr sachpw 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
An abnormally small head.
(The correct spelling is Microcephaly.)
2006-10-14 00:02:07 · answer #4 · answered by moekittykitty 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋